| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pages
...reft, And ftand like Adam naming every beaft, Were weary work; nor will the Mufe defcribe A ffimy-born, and fun-begotten tribe, Who, far from fteeples and their facred found, In fields their fallen conventicles found. Thefe grofs, half-animated, lumps I leave; Nor can I think what thoughts... | |
| 1793 - 806 pages
...And ftand, like Adam, naming every beaft, Were weary work ; nor -will the Mufe defcribe A Шту-born and fun-begotten tribe ; Who, far from fteeples and their facred found, In fields their füllen conventicles found. Thefe grofs, half-animated, lumps I leave ; Nor can I think what thoughts... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1795 - 610 pages
...Andftand, like Adam, naming every beaft, Were weary work; nor will the mule defcribe A flimy-born, and fun-begotten tribe; Who far from fteeples and...fields their fullen conventicles found. Thefe grofs, half animated, lumps I leave ; Nor can I think what thoughts they can conceive ; But if they think... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 658 pages
...Andftand, like Adam, naming every bead, Were weary 'work ; nor will the Mufe defcribe A flimy-1 orn p .;> M uK. Your beauteous images muft be allow'd...but fome vile poets of the crowd. Jut how (hould I'liefc grofs, half-animated, lump! I leave ; Nor can 1 think what thoughts they can c*n«i«. But,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1801 - 308 pages
...fields their fallen conventicles found. * 4 Thefe Thefe grots., half-animated, lumps I leave; Nor/inn I think what thoughts they can conceive; But, if they...'tis fure no higher Than matter, put in motion, may afpire ; Souls that can fcarce ferment their mafs of clay ; •x> droffy, fo divifible are they, As... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 476 pages
...And ftand like Adam naming every beaft, Were weary work ; nor will the Mufe defcribe A flimy-born, and fun-begotten tribe, Who, far from fteeples and...conventicles found. Thefe grofs, half-animated, lumps 1 leave ; Nor can I think what thoughts they can conceive ; / But, if they think at all, 'tis fure... | |
| English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...far from steeples, and their sacred sound, In fields their sullen conventicles found. These gross, half-animated lumps I leave, Nor can I think what...they can conceive ; But if they think at all, 'tis sure no high'r Than matter, put in motion, may aspire: Souls that can scarce ferment their mass of... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pages
...found, In fields their füllen conventicles found. Thefe grofi, half-animated, lumps 1 leave ; Nor can 1 think what thoughts they can conceive. But, if they think at all, 'tis fure ro higher Than matter, put in motion, may afpire : Souls that can fcarce ferment their mais oO clay... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...steeples and their sacred sound, In fields their sullen conventicles foacd. These gross, half animated, lumps I leave ; ' Nor can I think what thoughts they can conceive} But it they think at all, 'tis sure no higher Than matter put in motion, may aspire ; Souls that can scarce... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 482 pages
...tribe, Who, far from fleeples and their facred found, In fields their fullen conventicles found. Thtife grofs, half-animated, lumps I leave; Nor can I think...they can conceive ; But, if they think at all, 'tis fu re no higher Than matter, put in motion, may afpire ; Souls that can fcarce ferment their mafs of... | |
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